2016 KGS to GNF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 KGS to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the KGS to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 22, valuing the pair at 136.8450. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 101.2086.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 35.6364 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 101.9277 to the December average rate of 133.9856, the exchange rate registered a net change of 31.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 136.8450 was up 6.77% compared to the 2015 peak of 128.1701, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KGS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
KGS to GNF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 107.1274, compared to 132.7312 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 25.6038 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 27.2247 GNF (High: 133.4821 / Low: 106.2574). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9054 GNF (High: 103.1140 / Low: 101.2086).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.6654 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 133.9856) against the same month in 2015 (average: 101.7775), the exchange rate shifted by +32.2081 (+31.65%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 103.1140 | 101.2086 | 101.9277 |
| February | 105.4434 | 101.2138 | 102.8938 |
| March | 108.0640 | 103.2742 | 105.3752 |
| April | 110.9004 | 107.9125 | 109.9131 |
| May | 110.4479 | 106.9573 | 108.2477 |
| June | 133.4821 | 106.2574 | 114.4070 |
| July | 134.4345 | 129.7502 | 132.9705 |
| August | 133.4114 | 130.3309 | 131.8467 |
| September | 133.8651 | 130.4557 | 132.1956 |
| October | 134.2845 | 131.9187 | 133.0705 |
| November | 133.4163 | 130.4988 | 132.3184 |
| December | 136.8450 | 132.1020 | 133.9856 |